All The Pretty Little Horses
Dublin Core
Title
All The Pretty Little Horses
Subject
Children’s Songs and Lullabies
Description
A lullaby performed by Shirley Lomax Duggan near Comanche, Texas, in the Spring of 1939. Singer promises that when the listener wakes, they shall have "all the pretty little horses".
Creator
John A. Lomax and Ruby T. Lomax
Source
John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip (AFC 1939/001)
Publisher
American Folklife Center and the Library of Congress
Date
May 7, 1939
Contributor
Shirley Lomax Duggan
Rights
Not under copyright protection. Credited to John and Ruby Lomax 1939 southern states recording trip (AFC 1939/001), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress.
Format
MP3 file
Language
English
Type
Audio recording
Identifier
https://www.loc.gov/item/lomaxbib000110/
Sound Item Type Metadata
Duration
1:39 minutes
Citation
John A. Lomax and Ruby T. Lomax , “All The Pretty Little Horses,” HIST 390 The Digital Past: A Cultural New Deal, accessed September 18, 2026, https://jessicadoeshistory.com/cnd/items/show/69.